Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Derby, East Midlands DE24 0PU · Derby
#964 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10818 of 15,697 nationally
About Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Derby, in the Derby local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–7. In 2025 it enrolled 348 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 964th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 348; capacity filled 128.9%.
There are 133 schools in Derby; Alvaston Infant and Nursery School ranks 73rd of 128 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alvaston Infant and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 348
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 128.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Alvaston Junior Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
326 students · 0 m away
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students · 525 m away
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
296 students · 719 m away
Oakwood Junior School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
340 students · 824 m away
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 892 m away
Oak Grange Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
116 students · 1.3 km away
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 1.5 km away
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
135 students · 1.6 km away
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
851 students · 1.7 km away
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,230 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students
St Peter's CofE Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
347 students
Roe Farm Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
347 students
Edgewood Primary and Nursery School
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346 students
West Bridgford Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
350 students
Earl Spencer Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
352 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alvaston Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 36.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #964 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alvaston Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School ranks #964 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10818 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alvaston Infant and Nursery School?
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School had 348 students in 2025.
Is Alvaston Infant and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Alvaston Infant and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alvaston Infant and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.